why manage risk?

InfoRM is a collaboration of the Inter-Agency Standing Committee Task Team for Preparedness and Resilience and the European Commission.

'Countries at risk from humanitarian emergencies that could overwhelm current national response capacity, and therefore lead to a need for international assistance'

Why manage risk?

InfoRM Principles

Global coverageOpen sourceContinuousTransparent

Flexible

Methodology

Methodology

Theoretical framework

Component and indicator

selection

Pre-processing

Building the index

Results – Global list

COUNTRY Nat

ural

Hum

an

HA

ZAR

D

Deve

lopm

ent &

De

priva

tion

Ineq

ualit

y

Aid

Depe

nden

cy

Soci

o-Ec

onom

ic

Vuln

erab

ility

Upro

oted

peo

ple

Hea

lth C

ondi

tions

Chi

ldre

n U

5

Rec

ent S

hock

s

Food

Sec

urity

Othe

r Vul

nera

ble

Grou

ps

Vuln

erab

le G

roup

s

VULN

ERA

BIL

ITY

DRR

Gove

rnan

ce

Inst

itutio

nal

Com

mun

icat

ion

Phys

ical

in

frast

ruct

ure

Acce

ss to

hea

lth

care

Infr

astr

uctu

re

CO

PIN

G C

APA

CIT

Y

RIS

K

Afghanistan 6.3 9.9 8.7 8.9 5.1 9.9 8.2 8.0 2.2 7.4 1.6 x 4.3 6.5 7.4 7.3 8.6 7.9 8.0 8.5 9.2 8.5 8.2 8.1Albania 5.7 2.2 4.2 1.7 2.9 3.2 2.4 0.0 0.4 1.3 3.8 3.2 2.3 1.2 1.8 x 6.2 6.2 3.3 2.5 5.2 3.7 5.1 3.4Algeria 2.8 7.0 5.3 3.7 5.2 0.2 3.2 5.3 1.5 1.2 0.0 0.3 0.8 3.3 3.3 3.5 6.3 4.9 4.7 4.5 5.6 4.9 4.9 4.4Angola 3.2 5.2 4.3 6.8 4.4 0.3 4.6 4.7 7.0 6.7 5.2 7.8 6.8 5.8 5.2 5.3 7.5 6.4 6.9 7.9 6.5 7.1 6.7 5.3Antigua and Barbuda 5.8 1.7 4.0 2.9 x 4.4 3.4 0.0 0.1 0.8 0.0 4.2 1.4 0.7 2.2 5.4 4.0 4.7 0.6 0.7 3.6 1.6 3.3 3.1Argentina 3.6 2.7 3.2 1.2 5.0 0.1 1.9 1.8 0.5 0.8 0.0 2.1 0.9 1.3 1.6 4.0 6.0 5.0 2.0 3.4 3.3 2.9 4.0 2.7Armenia 4.4 4.2 4.3 1.9 3.1 3.6 2.6 4.0 0.6 1.2 2.2 3.8 2.0 3.1 2.8 7.5 5.9 6.7 3.7 3.2 4.2 3.7 5.4 4.0Australia 5.3 1.1 3.5 0.2 1.5 0.0 0.5 4.8 0.3 0.4 0.1 1.1 0.5 2.9 1.8 2.4 1.6 2.0 3.3 3.1 0.6 2.3 2.2 2.4Austria 2.4 0.9 1.7 0.8 1.2 0.0 0.7 0.0 0.5 0.3 0.0 0.7 0.4 0.2 0.5 x 2.2 2.2 1.9 0.4 2.0 1.4 1.8 1.1Azerbaijan 3.5 5.0 4.3 2.0 3.2 0.6 2.0 9.1 0.8 2.3 0.1 3.7 1.8 6.8 4.8 x 6.9 6.9 3.1 4.0 6.1 4.4 5.8 4.9Bahamas 3.2 4.2 3.7 2.4 4.2 0.0 2.3 0.9 2.9 1.3 0.0 2.4 1.7 1.3 1.8 x 2.9 2.9 4.7 3.2 2.3 3.4 3.1 2.8Bahrain 0.2 5.4 3.2 2.4 3.4 0.0 2.0 1.1 0.5 0.7 0.0 x 0.4 0.8 1.4 3.8 4.5 4.1 1.2 0.0 4.5 1.9 3.1 2.4Bangladesh 9.0 5.7 7.7 5.9 4.3 0.6 4.2 5.7 2.8 6.2 2.9 4.1 4.1 5.0 4.6 3.2 7.0 5.1 7.3 5.8 6.6 6.6 5.9 5.9Barbados 2.9 2.1 2.5 1.9 4.6 0.0 2.1 0.0 0.9 1.4 0.0 2.0 1.1 0.6 1.4 2.8 2.3 2.5 3.2 0.0 4.2 2.5 2.5 2.1Belarus 1.5 2.7 2.1 1.3 0.4 0.3 0.8 0.8 1.4 0.3 0.2 3.1 1.3 1.1 0.9 3.0 7.2 5.1 3.3 2.7 2.8 2.9 4.1 2.0Belgium 1.6 1.4 1.5 0.8 1.6 0.0 0.8 4.2 0.4 0.3 0.0 0.5 0.3 2.4 1.7 x 2.2 2.2 3.0 0.0 0.4 1.1 1.7 1.6Belize 4.4 4.8 4.6 2.3 5.8 2.3 3.2 0.9 1.8 1.2 0.0 2.0 1.3 1.1 2.2 x 5.9 5.9 7.6 3.5 5.8 5.6 5.8 3.9Benin 3.9 3.1 3.5 7.4 5.8 4.5 6.3 2.5 4.6 5.7 0.7 3.8 3.9 3.2 5.0 x 6.2 6.2 8.1 7.8 8.9 8.3 7.4 5.0Bhutan 4.7 1.2 3.1 4.5 4.8 6.7 5.1 0.0 1.6 3.1 0.7 x 1.9 1.0 3.3 6.4 3.8 5.1 7.3 5.2 6.7 6.4 5.8 3.9

Results – Country profile

Results – Trends

Results – Trends

Results – National models

Analysis – vs HDI

Source: Human Development Report (UNDP)

Analysis – Humanitarian appeals

Source: OCHA World Humanitarian Data and Trends 2013

Analysis – DRR funding

Source: Kellet and Caravani 2013 (ODI/GFDRR)

Using InfoRMJust some examples of how organisations using

InfoRM...

Website: inform.jrc.ec.europa.eu

Contact us: inform-contact@jrc.ec.europa.eu